Basil Hayden Kentucky Straight Bourbon
- Distillery
- Basil Hayden's
- Region
- Country
- America
- Type
- Bourbon
- ABV
- 40%
- Price
- £44.99
- Community rating
- 4.25 / 5 (75 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Vanilla, Fresh Fruit, Toasted, Nutty
- Description
- Basil Hayden's small-batch bourbon honours a 1790s distiller known for high-rye mashbills, using a similar recipe for a lighter, rye-forward bourbon style.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Basil Hayden Kentucky Straight Bourbon is a bourbon from Basil Hayden's (America), bottled at 40% ABV. Rated 4.3/5 by the community. Expect vibrant and fruity, oaky and sweet character — vanilla, fresh fruit, toasted, nutty. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. Good value for the quality offered.
Basil Hayden's small-batch bourbon honours a 1790s distiller known for high-rye mashbills, using a similar recipe for a lighter, rye-forward bourbon style.
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